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“Accept the challenge”: a great new vocations website and video
By
deacon greg kandra
Check out this new resource for my diocese that just debuted Holy Week: brooklynpriests.org. The video is truly inspired. As one of the producers said to me, “We wanted it to look like a superhero putting on his uniform. Like ‘Batman Begins.'” Check it out.
Worth a thousand words
By
deacon greg kandra
A woman touches the white coffin of a child during the funeral service for quake victims in L’Aquila, Friday, April 10, 2009. The Vatican offered a special dispensation to allow a mass to be celebrated on Good Friday. You can read more here. Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord…
Joy
By
deacon greg kandra
A reader dropped the following note to Rod Dreher, and he posted it on his Beliefnet blog. It speaks for itself. Beautifully. (And it doesn’t hurt that the author evidently likes Merton.) Take a look: I’m a sophomore at the University of Oklahoma and though I grew up Southern Baptist (and I still have strong…
Not so fast
By
deacon greg kandra
According to CNS, reports that the Vatican has rejected several Obama picks for Ambassador to the Holy See are wrong: A Vatican spokesman dismissed reports that the Holy See has rejected several candidates for U.S. ambassador to the Vatican because of their support for legal abortion. “No proposals about the new ambassador of the United…
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